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2025 Technical Seminar on Dam Safety

Each year, the National Dam Safety Program's Technical Seminar unites professional dam safety practitioners to explore emerging challenges, research, technologies, and regulations vital for the effective operation of our national dam infrastructure.

This year's seminar emphasizes the crucial collaboration between state and federal agencies, highlighting joint efforts to address challenges and enhance dam safety through shared expertise and resources.

The 32nd FEMA National Dam Safety Program Technical Seminar is scheduled for Feb. 19-20, 2025, at the Emergency Management Institute in Emmitsburg, Maryland.

Innovations in Dam Safety: Collaborative State and Federal Efforts

This seminar will provide a comprehensive platform for state and federal agencies to collaborate on dam safety by featuring specialized sessions on dam modeling tools, updated resources, and grant requirements for state dam safety programs. Participants will also review evolving dam safety strategies, provide feedback on FEMA publications, and engage in a panel discussion on cross-sector collaborative efforts. The goal is to enhance decision-making, problem-solving, and resilience in dam infrastructure through shared expertise and resources.

If you're a dam safety professional, follow the guide below to discover how you can participate in this valuable opportunity to engage with peers, contribute to collaborative discussions, and advance our collective knowledge in the field.

2025 Technical Seminar Agenda

This year’s Technical Seminar is two days of engaging sessions that blends training and traditional presentations that offers a comprehensive approach to addressing dam safety challenges and innovations. To view the agenda click here.